Gothic Remake Sells Half-Million Copies in First Week
Strong early sales have led the publisher and developer to commit to ongoing updates to sustain player momentum.
Overview
- Publisher THQ Nordic and developer Alkimia Interactive said the Gothic Remake has surpassed 500,000 units sold in its first week following the game's launch.
- The game reached a peak of nearly 78,000 concurrent players on Steam, a measure of how many people were playing at the same time that signals strong live engagement.
- Steam shows more than 15,000 user reviews with an 85 percent Very Positive rating, reflecting broadly favorable reactions from both returning fans and new players.
- The studio issued a statement thanking the community and pledged to continue post-launch support and improvements in the weeks and months ahead to address feedback and sustain interest.
- Gothic is a long-running franchise of about 25 years, and the remake’s early performance could shape future updates and the series’ appeal to both legacy fans and newcomers.